Heading into yesterday’s first round of presidential voting in Brazil, the incumbent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, was thought ...

In what is now his stump speech, he called them “the real one percent” of our society who have “a perspective that 99 percent of Americans do not have.” For 251 years, he said, America has required ...

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A decade ago, an Apple executive named Phil Schiller had a message for people using computers that were more than five years ...

T he principle that government ought to be administered for the benefit of all citizens, not on behalf of one political party ...

A teenage boy went into surgery for a broken arm and emerged with brain damage. His mother was determined to figure out what had happened.

Somerstein’s experience was extreme, but her deliberations over her family size reflect a typical trajectory: Many women start out with a notion of their ideal number of children, and then finances, ...

Sign up for Video Village, a new weekly newsletter in which David Sims unearths cinematic gems and brings readers into his movie obsession. Perhaps you’ve heard the news: Movies are back. For many of ...

H ours after the United States snatched Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from Caracas in a Special Forces operation, Marco ...

What was clear on the ground, however, seemed less important to Zionist leaders in Europe, who were focused on the bigger ...

Bo Wang, an assistant professor at the University of Toronto and the chief AI scientist at a drug-discovery company, recently ...

The French-bob wig shown on a statue of Lady Hekenu in the fifth dynasty differs from the Gidget flips worn by Ukh-Hotep’s wives in the 12th dynasty, which look nothing like the elaborate braided wigs ...